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On December 12-13, 2024, NHGRI and NIAID co-sponsored the 16th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XVI: Host Genomics and Infectious Disease, in Bethesda MD.
… to: Define currently available approaches for using host genomic information in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of infectious … to incorporating these and on-the-horizon approaches in clinical care (e.g., cost, reimbursement, regulatory, … Disease: Opportunities for Implementing Genomic Medicine , in Bethesda MD. The meeting aimed to identify needs, …
News Release
The National Academy of Medicine elected Dr. Charles Rotimi, CRGGH Director, as one of its new members.
… On October 15, 2018, the National Academy of Medicine elected Dr. Charles Rotimi, CRGGH Director, as one … Election to the Academy is one of the highest honors in health and medicine and recognizes both achievement in the field and … Dr. Rotimi Elected to National Academy of Medicine …
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The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers funded through … The NHGRI Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) has evolved from NIH's participation in the International Human Genome Sequencing Project (HGP). … The program benefits from collaboration and in some cases, …
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NHGRI will hold a workshop in September 2019 focused on Genomics in Medicine and Health.
… Teri Manolio 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. State of the Science: Genomic Medicine Heidi Rehm, Marc Williams 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. - … 2: Improve processes for routine, high-value clinical genomic testing 1:20 - 1:25 p.m. - Introduction to Theme 2 … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is in the middle of a new round of strategic planning that will …
News Release
Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… Research Institute's (NHGRI) flagship Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) at a July 28 - 29 meeting in Bethesda, Md. … of the GSP since the Human Genome Project was completed in 2003. This has helped to keep the GSP focused on ambitious … community. Informed by the input received before the last program renewal (2012), the GSP was downsized by 20 percent …
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On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… M.D., Ph.D. Session 1: Making the case for a clinical genomic informatics research strategy Co-Moderators: Rex L. … Casey Overby Taylor, Ph.D.  Inherent Racism Induces Bias in Algorithm Development: Can Implementation of Genetic … research in advanced technologies (AT) to support Genomic Medicine Co-Moderators: Carol J. Bult, Ph.D. and James J. …
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Coordinates activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components
… Human Genome Research Institute's Genome Sequencing Program Coordinating Center (GSPCC) was funded in 2016 to coordinate activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components. … Being a resource for logistics and communication among GSP program participants and collaborators (calls, meetings, …
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NHGRI will be holding an ancillary workshop on applying for NIH grants at the 2022 ASHG Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, CA.
… an ancillary workshop at the 2022 ASHG Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, CA.  At this workshop, you will learn the … the NIH funding system – both from the perspective of NIH Program and Review Officers, as well as early and mid-career researchers who have been successful in obtaining NIH funding. A panel discussion will provide you …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… Executive Officer . Amanda will bring extensive experience in leading scientific societies, mostly recently at the … group will be housed within NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program. If you are interested in learning more about the goings-on of NHGRI’s Extramural Research Program, I would suggest that you sign up for our extramural …
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The Genomic Variation Program supports large-scale studies of human genetic variation.
… DNA is the same as any unrelated person's DNA. Differences in the sequence of DNA among individuals are called genetic variation. Genomic variation explains some of the differences among … variants at nearby sites are on the same chromosome. The program also seeks to relate there genetic variants to …